PANTONE 98-2-5 U

Muted Professional Cyan

Technical Values

HEX#3E848A

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RGB62, 132, 138

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CMYK55, 4, 0, 46

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HSL185°, 38%, 39%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 98-2-5 U

#3E8389

#37767B

#31686D

#2B5B5F

#244D51

#204346

#193638

#13282A

#0D1B1C

#060D0E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 98-2-5 U

#3E8389

#47979E

#53AAB2

#68B4BB

#7DBFC5

#95CBD0

#ABD5D9

#C0E0E3

#D5EAEC

#EAF5F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3E848A

#89443E

Analogous

#3E896A

#3E848A

#3E5D89

Triadic

#3E848A

#893E83

#83893E

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7475 CP	#41838A	ΔE 1.24
PANTONE 17-4919 TPG	#44868C	ΔE 1.35
PANTONE 97-1-3 CP	#438388	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE 17-5117 TPG	#368288	ΔE 1.66

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3E848A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #3E848A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3E848A 0%, #2B5B5F 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#787D8B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#69718B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#2B8A85 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 98-2-5 U is a desaturated cyan with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #3E848A, placing it in the cyan region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 185°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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